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FIRE PREVENTION ADVICE
THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1994
STICKS,
EXTREME JOSS
CARE WHEN HANDLING PAPER AND CANDLES,
GRAVE SWEEPERS ARE URGED TO TAKE
AS
JOSS
BURNING MATERIALS, SUCH DURING THE CHING MING FESTIVAL PERIOD.
"THEY SHOULD
EXTINGUISH
SERVICES FIRE A SPOKESMAN FOR THE
ALL LIGHTED MATERIALS DEPARTMENT
AFTER SAID TODAY
THE
RITUALS, (THURSDAY).
2,644 WERE
VEGETATION FIRES LAST HE POINTED OUT THAT THERE
INVOLVING YEAR. LAST WEEKEND (MARCH 26 AND 27) ALONE, ABOUT 100 FIRES VEGETATION BROKE OUT THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY,
NOT
AT THE SAME TIME, THE SPOKESMAN ADVISED HOLIDAY PICNICKERS
INFLAMMABLE STUFF NEAR THEIR BARBECUE TO PLACE ANY COMBUSTIBLE OR SITES WHILE LIGHTING FIRES.
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CENSUS & STATISTICS DEPT CONDUCTS GENERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT CONTINUES TO GENERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY DURING THE QUARTER FROM APRIL YEAR.
CONDUCT TO JUNE
THE THIS
1981,
THE SURVEY, CONDUCTED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS SINCE AUGUST COLLECTS INFORMATION ON EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNDEREMPLOYMENT, AND THE GENERAL SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION.
EXPENDITURE HAWKER AND
ROUND OF
ON HONG KONG RESIDENTS' IN ADDITION, QUESTIONS
HAWKER
AND SITUATION ABROAD, ABROAD, RIGHT OF RESIDENCE
PRESERVATION HERITAGE DONATION, ORGAN BEHAVIOUR, PATRONAGE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE ON RENT WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN THIS THE SURVEY.
11,800
HOUSEHOLDS
ARE SELECTED EACH QUARTER, ABOUT SCIENTIFICALLY FROM ALL DISTRICTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SURVEY.
IN THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC TO MEASURE MORE ACCURATELY THE CHANGES
ADOPTS AN OVERLAPPING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION, THE SURVEY
IN SAMPLE DESIGN SUCH THAT ABOUT HALF OF THE HOUSEHOLDS ENUMERATED GIVEN QUARTER ARE THE SAME AS THOSE ENUMERATED IN THE QUARTER BEFORE.
AN OFFICIAL LETTER, IN BOTH CHINESE AND ENGLISH, HAS BEEN TO THE SAMPLED HOUSEHOLDS TO EXPLAIN THE PURPOSE OF THE SURVEY AND SEEK THEIR VOLUNTARY CO-OPERATION IN THE SURVEY.
A
SENT
TO
CENSUS OFFICERS
OF
THE
DEPARTMENT
WILL
CONTACT
CONCERNED TO COLLECT THE REQUIRED INFORMATION.
/WHEN THEY
HOUSEHOLDS
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